# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/takuma-sato
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:49:26.310Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/takuma-sato"
name: "Takuma Sato"
slug: "takuma-sato"
description: "Takuma \"Taku\" Sato  is a Japanese racing driver, who competes part-time in the IndyCar Series for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing. He competed in Formula One from 2002 to 2008. In American open-wheel racing, Sato is a two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 winning in 2017 and 2020, and remains the only Asian driver to win the event."
tagline: "Japanese race car driver"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Takuma_Sato_2012_WEC_Fuji.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1977-01-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           58.13
  momentum:             2.383105053640105
  historical:           22.25474933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/TakumaSatoRacer"
    handle:    "TakumaSatoRacer"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/takumasato_official/"
    handle:    "takumasato_official"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.takumasato.com"
sources:
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    title: "佐藤琢磨"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Takuma Sato"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تاكوما ساتو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تاكوما ساتو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Takuma Sato"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Такума Сато"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Takuma Sato"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Takuma Sato"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Takuma Sato"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Takuma Sato"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Takuma Satō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Takuma Sato"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takuma_Sat%C5%8D"
    title: "Takuma Satō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takuma_Sat%C5%8D"
    title: "Takuma Satō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تاکوما ساتو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takuma_Sat%C5%8D"
    title: "Takuma Satō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takuma_Sat%C5%8D"
    title: "Takuma Satō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Takuma Sato"
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    title: "Takuma Sato"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takuma_Sato"
    title: "Takuma Sato"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szat%C3%B3_Takuma"
    title: "Szató Takuma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takuma_Sato"
    title: "Takuma Sato"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takuma_Sat%C5%8D"
    title: "Takuma Satō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q171297"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump